engine Archives - Sarum Hydraulics

The geared turbofan is spinning aero engine design around.

By John Foster|2018-03-02T16:24:37+00:00February 11th, 2016|Blog|

Green with envy: With engine-makers’ revenues potentially totalling $1trillion over the next 20 years, who is leading the design race for greener jet travel? With the aviation industry striving to achieve big reductions in fuel consumption by 2020, who is in pole position? Engineering gets exciting when aero engine titans are next to each other [...]

Is water jet propulsion blasting its way into the mainstream?

By John Foster|2018-03-02T16:27:22+00:00September 23rd, 2015|Blog|

At Lymington Yacht Haven, Sarum Hydraulics regularly spots the most beautiful Hinckley 36 foot Picnic Boat, fitted with a pair of simply monstrous 400 horsepower Hamilton water jet drives. What’s the story on this boat? Where are we with jet drives? Has their time come for the mass market? A stroll round Southampton Boat Show [...]